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Russia releases US journalist and other Americans and dissidents in massive 24-person prisoner swap

The United States and Russia have made their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history

The Independent UK

As a historic prisoner exchange unfolds, a look back at other famous East-West swaps

When Washington and Moscow exchange prisoners, it usually comes after months of secret, back-channel negotiations

The Independent UK

US journalist Gershkovich among 26 freed in Russia prisoner deal with West

Russia freed US journalist Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan on Thursday, according to the Turkish presidency. Their releases were part of the largest East-West prisoner exchanges since the end of the Cold War.

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Russia To Free US Reporter In Major Prisoner Swap With West: US Media

US journalist Evan Gershkovich and former US marine Paul Whelan are expected to be released by Russia as part of one of the biggest East-West prisoner swaps since the Cold War, according to US media Thursday.

International Business Times

Inside British editor Will Lewis's fight to save the Washington Post

Ex-Telegraph editor Will Lewis was hired by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos to turn round the fortunes of the iconic US title. Can he face down a staff mutiny and the ire of Prince Harry over his past lives?

Evening Standard

Washington Gas Prices Increase By 0.42% In A Day

In Washington, as of 31 July 2024, gas prices have surged, reaching .73 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a noticeable increase from y...

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Iran Blames US For Killing Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh

Tensions escalate between Tehran and Washington over the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, with Iran accusing the US of supporting Israel. US-Israel ...

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Chinese warships off Alaska and Cambodia highlight the role of near and far waters in sea power dominance

Chinese warships were recently spotted sailing close to the Aleutian Islands, just off the Alaskan coast. Meanwhile, naval boats have begun to dock at a Beijing-built military port in Cambodia.

The Conversation

One-third of Ukrainians would give up land for peace – but it’s not as simple as that

According to a recent opinion poll taken by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, almost one-third of Ukrainians are now prepared to make territorial concessions to Russia if this brings the Russian war of aggression to a swift end and preserves their country’s independence. But more than half of the…

The Conversation

The best public-access and private golf courses in Washington, ranked

Our hundreds of raters weigh in on the best public-access and private courses in Washington.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Washington Gas Prices Increase By 0.09% In A Day

In Washington, as of 30 July 2024, gas prices have surged, reaching .71 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a noticeable increase from y...

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Tesla in crash that killed motorcyclist was using self-driving system, authorities say

Elon Musk said last week that ‘Full Self Driving’ should be able to run without human supervision by the end of this year

The Independent UK

A panel that blew off a Boeing jet will get star billing during a Washington hearing

A panel that blew off a Boeing 737 Max during an Alaska Airlines flight will be a key part of a two-day investigative hearing set for next week

The Independent UK

Nationals vs. Diamondbacks Prediction, Odds and Probable Pitchers for Tuesday, July 30

Betting odds, pick and prediction for the Arizona Diamondbacks-Washington Nationals matchup on Tuesday.

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The sky’s the limit: cloud architect jobs have average salaries over $100k—in all 50 states

Cloud architects are in high demand—and earn over $100k—because of more sensitive data being stored in the virtual world than ever before.

Al Jazeera

US hands $500m military aid boost to Philippines amid China tensions

US taking ‘bold steps’ to strengthen alliance says defence chief as Washington bids for increased regional influence.

Latin Times

Blinken Says US To Provide $500 Mn Military Funding To Philippines

Blinken was in Manila with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin as part of an Asia-Pacific tour to strengthen Washington's latticework of alliances aimed at countering Beijing.

International Business Times

Blinken Says US To Provide $500 Mn In Military Funding To Philippines

The United States will provide $500 million in military funding to the Philippines, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday, as Washington boosts ties with Manila in the face of China's growing assertiveness.

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‘It’s about the bravery the girls had to find’: the prison film where convicts dance with their daughters

In US documentary Daughters four children accompany their incarcerated fathers to a special prom in a Washington DC jail. The result is so emotional even the cinematographer couldn’t stop crying

The Independent UK

US boosting alliance with the Philippines with military funding and pact amid concern over China

A Philippine official says Washington officials in Manila for talks will announce $500 million in funding to boost Philippine defenses and progress in a proposed military pact

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Washington Gas Prices Drop: Today Vs. Yesterday

In Washington, as of 29 July 2024, gas prices have seen a notable decrease, now resting at .70 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a wel...

The Independent UK

Major phone companies could face lawsuits over sharing of stolen nude images

Lawyers say a recent court decision in Washington state could help customers hold carriers such as AT&T and T-Mobile responsible for phone store employees who capture their private data

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Comcast Names Lance West To Head Washington Office

Executive was previously with the American Petroleum Institute

The Independent UK

United Airlines flight diverted due to ‘biohazard’ – with crew vomiting and passengers requesting masks

The aeroplane was deep cleaned at Washington Dulles airport

The Independent UK

From temple donations to family visits, how Kamala Harris is still the pride of her Indian ancestral village

Some 8,000 miles from Washington DC, this village in southern Tamil Nadu is an unlikely pocket of fervent support for the presumptive 2024 Democratic candidate. Vishwam Sankaran meets locals who are hoping to see one of their own named the next US president

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